Bengaluru, Jun 19 (PTI) Rain stopped play 3.3 overs into the series-deciding fifth T20 International between India and South Africa here on Sunday.

Asked to bat first, India were 28 for two when the heavens opened up again.

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Openers Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ishan Kishan were the two batters dismissed.

Earlier, the players had entered the field of play when it started raining.

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It rained for close to 20 minutes, leaving the outfield soggy and reducing the match to 19-over-a-side contest.

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